CHAPTER XVIII 



Garden Plans 



In the following examples of small sub- 

 urban plot gardens, mostly consisting of plans 

 actually executed, I have applied the principles 

 set forth in the foregoing pages. Each plan 

 is drawn to scale, and accompanied by a 

 scale of feet, and for clearness I have included 

 only such details as are needed to indicate 

 -the general scheme of the garden. These 

 examples may be closely followed whenever 

 the conditions are the same as shown in the 

 plans. It should be understood that for a 

 given set of factors there are many possible 

 arrangements, all equally good, so that per- 

 sonal taste and inclination may be allowed 

 considerable scope, so long as the main prin- 

 ciples of planning are observed. Considera- 

 tions of economy may dictate the omission 

 or modification of certain details, which the 

 gardener will decide for himself. My primary 

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